PHOENIX — A child is in the hospital after getting struck by a car in west Phoenix.
Phoenix police officials say officers responded to a school near 59th Avenue and Thomas Road where a family member "accidentally" struck a young child with a car.
The child was taken to a hospital with serious injuries and is being treated by medical staff.
Phoenix police confirmed the incident happened at a school, though they say no information suggests that the child is a student at the school.
Details of what led to the incident are still being investigated.
